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Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Exact date unknown. Taken approximately 1880s. Description: Fort Bowie was the focal point for military actions by the US Army against the Chiricahua Apaches for over 20 years. Fort Bowie National Historic Site... More

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Exact date unknown. Taken approximately 1880s. Description: Fort Bowie was the focal point for military actions by the US Army against the Chiricahua Apaches for over 20 years. Fort Bowie National Historic Site... More

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Exact date unknown. Taken approximately 1880s. Description: Fort Bowie was the focal point for military actions by the US Army against the Chiricahua Apaches for over 20 years. Fort Bowie National Historic Site... More

Apaches sit down with General Crook, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 1886.

Apaches sit down with General Crook, Fort Bowie National Historic Site...

March 25, 1886 Chihuahua, Naiche and Geronimo discussed their possible surrender with General Crook. However, the cost of peace is sometimes too great. Passion, fear, rumors of awaiting execution, slow correspo... More

Trailhead at Fort Bowie - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Trailhead at Fort Bowie - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

The trail into Fort Bowie passes historic features including ruins of Butterfield Stage Station, post cemetery, Apache Spring, and site of the first Fort Bowie.

Lowering and Folding the Flag - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Lowering and Folding the Flag - Public Domain image, National Parks Ga...

Historic reenactors lower and fold the flag after a special event.

Looking Toward Bowie Peak - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Looking Toward Bowie Peak - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

A sweeping view over fort ruins towards Bowie Peak. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Close Up of Ruins - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Close Up of Ruins - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Clouds gather above the landscape and ruins of the fort. Public domain photograph - American ruins, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie commemorates in its 1000 acres, the story of the bitter conflict between the Chiricahua Apaches and the United States military. For more than 30 years Fort Bowie and Apache Pass were the focal point ... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie commemorates in its 1000 acres, the story of the bitter conflict between the Chiricahua Apaches and the United States military. For more than 30 years Fort Bowie and Apache Pass were the focal point ... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie commemorates in its 1000 acres, the story of the bitter conflict between the Chiricahua Apaches and the United States military. For more than 30 years Fort Bowie and Apache Pass were the focal point ... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie National Historic Site, Arizona

Fort Bowie commemorates in its 1000 acres, the story of the bitter conflict between the Chiricahua Apaches and the United States military. For more than 30 years Fort Bowie and Apache Pass were the focal point ... More

Landscape view of Fort Bowie National Historic Site in August 2005

Landscape view of Fort Bowie National Historic Site in August 2005

Landscape view of Fort Bowie National Historic Site taken in August 2005

National parks: Yucca - public domain image

National parks: Yucca - public domain image

Yucca plant, Fort Bowie NHS Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Fort Bowie National Historic Site

Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Semidesert4 - public domain image

National parks: Semidesert4 - public domain image

Semidesert grasses, mountains in background Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Coatimundi - public domain image

National parks: Coatimundi - public domain image

Coatimundi in Upper Siphon canyon Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Post Trader Building - National Parks Gallery

Post Trader Building - National Parks Gallery

The post trader was the only civilian building at the fort.

Post Trader Building - National Parks Gallery

Post Trader Building - National Parks Gallery

The post trader building from above

Bowie Peak, National Parks gallery

Bowie Peak, National Parks gallery

Bowie peak behind the fort's ruins Public domain photograph of mountain range, national park, nature view, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunset near the desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County, Arizona

Sunset near the desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise ...

The fort, remnants of which remain in these hills, was a 19th-century outpost from which the United States Army battled the area's Chiricahua Apaches. The fort was named in honor of Colonel George Washington Bo... More

Gun Shed, National Parks gallery

Gun Shed, National Parks gallery

The gun shed Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruins at desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County, Arizona

Ruins at desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County,...

The fort, remnants of which remain in these hills, was a 19th-century outpost from which the United States Army battled the area's Chiricahua Apaches. The fort was named in honor of Colonel George Washington Bo... More

National parks: Grayfox - public domain image

National parks: Grayfox - public domain image

Gray fox Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guard House, National Parks gallery

Guard House, National Parks gallery

Where prisoners would have been kept.

Prickly pear and Ocotillo - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Prickly pear and Ocotillo - Public Domain image, National Parks Galler...

Prickly pear and Ocotillo Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ruins at desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County, Arizona

Ruins at desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County,...

The fort, remnants of which remain in these hills, was a 19th-century outpost from which the United States Army battled the area's Chiricahua Apaches. The fort was named in honor of Colonel George Washington Bo... More

National parks: Roadrunner - public domain image

National parks: Roadrunner - public domain image

Roadrunner Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Rodent - public domain image

National parks: Rodent - public domain image

Unidentified rodent Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guard House Wall Section - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Guard House Wall Section - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

This shows how adobe walls were used on top of stone foundations on a section of the Guard house.

Summer Storm Clouds - National Parks Gallery

Summer Storm Clouds - National Parks Gallery

Summer monsoon clouds gather over the fort.

Non-Commissioned Officer's Quarters

Non-Commissioned Officer's Quarters

The foundation of the Non-Commissioned Officers quarters. Public domain photograph of a desert, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Non-Commissioned Officer's Quarters From Above

Non-Commissioned Officer's Quarters From Above

An aerial shot of the Non-Commissioned Officer's quarters.

National parks: Coyote - public domain image

National parks: Coyote - public domain image

Coyote Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain images of wildlife: Gray fox

Public domain images of wildlife: Gray fox

Gray fox Public domain photograph of a deer, wild animal, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain images of wildlife: Black bear

Public domain images of wildlife: Black bear

Black bear in Upper Siphon canyon.

Cavalry Barracks, National Parks gallery

Cavalry Barracks, National Parks gallery

The cavalry barracks were built with earthen roofs, and later wooden roofs.

Post Trader Building Below Helen's Dome

Post Trader Building Below Helen's Dome

The Post Traders Building with Helen's Dome. Picryl description: Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Public domain images of wildlife: Ringtail cat

Public domain images of wildlife: Ringtail cat

Ringtail cat in Lower Siphon canyon

Prickly pear, National Parks gallery

Prickly pear, National Parks gallery

Prickly pear Public domain photograph of cactus plant, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fire Hydrant, National Parks gallery

Fire Hydrant, National Parks gallery

Fire hydrant foundation remains Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Coatimundi - public domain image

National parks: Coatimundi - public domain image

Another shot of the coatimundi interaction Public domain photograph of wildlife, animals, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cavalry Barracks with Helen's Dome

Cavalry Barracks with Helen's Dome

Cavalry barracks with Helen's Dome in the background. Public domain photograph - monument, cemetery, graves, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain images of wildlife: Ringtail cat

Public domain images of wildlife: Ringtail cat

Ringtail cat Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunset near the desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise County, Arizona

Sunset near the desolate Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Cochise ...

The fort, remnants of which remain in these hills, was a 19th-century outpost from which the United States Army battled the area's Chiricahua Apaches. The fort was named in honor of Colonel George Washington Bo... More

National parks: Javelina - public domain image

National parks: Javelina - public domain image

Javeling in Lower Siphon canyon Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Skunk - public domain image

National parks: Skunk - public domain image

Skunk Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

National parks: Coatimundis - public domain image

National parks: Coatimundis - public domain image

Coatimundi interaction Public domain photograph of wildlife, animals, wilderness, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cavalry Barracks Doorway - National Parks Gallery

Cavalry Barracks Doorway - National Parks Gallery

Cavalry barracks door and flag Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Bowie From Above - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Fort Bowie From Above - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

An look at the parade grounds, visitor center, and ruins from above.

National parks: Bobcat - public domain image

National parks: Bobcat - public domain image

Bobcat Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bath House and Laundry Room - Public Domain image, National Parks Gallery

Bath House and Laundry Room - Public Domain image, National Parks Gall...

The stone foundation of this bath house or laundry room.

Corral Walls, National Parks gallery

Corral Walls, National Parks gallery

Corral walls (stone) last longer than adobe.

Powder Magazine, National Parks gallery

Powder Magazine, National Parks gallery

Stone built powder magazine storage. Public domain photograph - American ruins, National Parks, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stationed at Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2015.

Stationed at Fort Bowie, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2015.

Date unknown. Those stationed at remote Fort Bowie entertained themselves in many ways, including playing games or musical instruments.

Pollinator in action, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2015.

Pollinator in action, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2015.

Picryl description: Public domain image of wildlife, wild animals, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Spider in a flower, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Spider in a flower, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 2016.

Picryl description: Public domain image of wildlife, wild animals, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Estefanía Vicens - Coronado National Memorial

Estefanía Vicens - Coronado National Memorial

I am a recent undergraduate student from the Department of Geology, University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez. This summer I am interning as a geomorphology assistant at The National Park Service’s Southeast Arizona G... More

National Park Service (48754396401)

National Park Service (48754396401)

Fort Bowie National Historic Site The moment you realize all things are connected, all things just seem to fall into place.

National Park Service (48754074973)

National Park Service (48754074973)

Fort Bowie National Historic Site Katydid on Morning Dew was taken in the Chiricahua Mountains at Fort Bowie National Historic Site in Southeast Arizona. This area is known as The Sky Islands. Located at cross... More

Yucca plant, Fort Bowie NHS (b65f99de-82e8-4321-8b25-20623f45e1dd)

Yucca plant, Fort Bowie NHS (b65f99de-82e8-4321-8b25-20623f45e1dd)

Short tree-like plant with rounded burst of long, stiff, green leaves at its top. Yucca plant, Fort Bowie NHS

National Park Service (48754590852)

National Park Service (48754590852)

Fort Bowie National Historic Site As the sun sets over Fort Bowie National Historic Site, the sky turns red and reminds us of the ruthless bloodshed among the Apache People to try and attempt to protect their ... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO1559

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO1559

Location Fort Bowie National Historic Site Description Fort Bowie commemorates the bitter conflict between Chiricahua Apaches and the U.S. military - a lasting monument to the bravery and endurance of U.S. s... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO1805

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO1805

Location Fort Bowie National Historic Site Description Fort Bowie commemorates the bitter conflict between Chiricahua Apaches and the U.S. military - a lasting monument to the bravery and endurance of U.S. s... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO1807

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO1807

Location Fort Bowie National Historic Site Description Fort Bowie commemorates the bitter conflict between Chiricahua Apaches and the U.S. military - a lasting monument to the bravery and endurance of U.S. s... More

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO2693

Fort Bowie National Historic Site FOBO2693

Location Fort Bowie National Historic Site Description Fort Bowie commemorates the bitter conflict between Chiricahua Apaches and the U.S. military - a lasting monument to the bravery and endurance of U.S. s... More

Apaches sit down with General Crook, Fort Bowie National Historic Site, 1886. (87e9aaa9b778401484f0e2e67a2e5c5f)

Apaches sit down with General Crook, Fort Bowie National Historic Site...

March 25, 1886 Chihuahua, Naiche and Geronimo discussed their possible surrender with General Crook. However, the cost of peace is sometimes too great. Passion, fear, rumors of awaiting execution, slow corresp... More